Profile

A British anti-ISIS recruiter goes undercover by creating a fictional persona online to lure and trap a recruiter for the Islamic State. As she delves deeper into the online world, the lines between her virtual identity and her real life begin to blur, leading to a dangerous cat-and-mouse game.

Profile received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its innovative filmmaking technique and tense storytelling. While some found the premise disturbing, most acknowledged its effectiveness as a contemporary thriller that explores the complexities of online radicalization and surveillance.

• Praised for its unique 'screenlife' format, which presents the entire film through a computer interface.
• Commended for its suspenseful and engaging narrative that effectively builds tension.
• Noted for its timely and relevant exploration of online extremism and recruitment tactics.

Google audience: Audiences appreciated the film's innovative visual style and its ability to create a gripping and suspenseful experience entirely through a computer screen. Many found the subject matter thought-provoking and the execution compelling.

Nominated for Best Film at the Sitges Film Festival.

The entire film is shot from the perspective of a computer screen, with all action taking place within the interface of a laptop, mimicking the 'screenlife' subgenre popularized by films like 'Unfriended'.